On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 03:46:32PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > I would suggest a solution: > > - git checkout will refuse to switch AWAY from a detached head unless the > SHA1 of the detached head exactly matches some other branch. What about git checkout HEAD~20 I agree that checking out tags will be more common, but it feels like we are discouraging this usage by presenting spurious warning messages. -Peff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html